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Sir Willem Scott 1522–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 January 1522

Birth Location: Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland

Death Date: 21 November 1593

Death Location: Kirkurd, Peebleshire, Schotland

Father: Sir Buccleuch

Mother: Elizabeth Carmichael

Spouse(s): Lady Beaton, Lady Bethune

Children(s): Elizabeth Preston, Gideon Murray, Lord Blackbarony, Johanna Scott, Walter Scott, Thomas Scott, Janet Banffshire, Grissel Scott, Margaret Scott, John Blackbarony, William Scott

The story of Sir Willem Scott began in 1522 in Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland. Sir Willem Scott married Lady Grizel Gisela Beaton Of Creich Bethune, Lady Janet Betoun Beaton, and had children including Elizabeth Preston, Gideon Murray, Grissel Scott, Janet Kirkcaldy Baroness Of Grange Banffshire, Johanna Scott, John Lord Murray Van Blackbarony, Lord John Murray Van Blackbarony, Margaret Scott, Thomas Scott, Walter Sir Scott, William Scott. Sir Willem Scott passed away in 1593 in Kirkurd, Peebleshire, Schotland.

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  • The story of Sir Willem Scott began in 1522 in Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland.
  • Sir Willem Scott married Lady Grizel Gisela Beaton Of Creich Bethune, Lady Janet Betoun Beaton, and had children including Elizabeth Preston, Gideon Murray, Grissel Scott, Janet Kirkcaldy Baroness Of Grange Banffshire, Johanna Scott, John Lord Murray Van Blackbarony, Lord John Murray Van Blackbarony, Margaret Scott, Thomas Scott, Walter Sir Scott, William Scott.
  • Sir Willem Scott passed away in 1593 in Kirkurd, Peebleshire, Schotland.

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Sir Scott's Ancestors

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Sir Scott
1522–1593
Birth Place: Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland
Parents
Sir Walter 'Wicked Wat Scott, Liard of Buccleuch
1495–1552
Harden, Roxburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Carmichael
1498–1522
Carmichael, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sir Scott's Descendants

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Sir (Willem) Scott (7 January 1522–21 November 1593) m. Lady (Janet Betoun) Beaton (1519–January 1569) m. Lady (Grizel Gisela Beaton of Creich) Bethune (1521–18 August 1579)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Preston 1541–1612
  2. 2. Gideon Murray 1545–1621
  3. 3. Lord (John Murray van) Blackbarony 1545–
  4. 4. Johanna Scott 1555–1578
  5. 5. Walter (Sir) Scott 1545–1574
  6. 6. Thomas Scott 1540–1579
  7. 7. Janet (Kirkcaldy (Baroness of Grange) Banffshire 1537–1572
  8. 8. Grissel Scott 1545–1604
  9. 9. Margaret Scott 1549–1618
  10. 10. John (Lord Murray van) Blackbarony 1545–
  11. 11. William Scott 1544–

Sir Scott's Timeline

2 Records

1522
7 January 1522
Birth of Sir Willem Scott in Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland
Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland
1593
21 November 1593
Age 71
Death of Sir Willem Scott in Kirkurd, Peebleshire, Schotland
Kirkurd, Peebleshire, Schotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 January 1522
    Event Place: Buccleuch, Teviotdale, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1593
    Event Place: Kirkurd, Peebleshire, Schotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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